California: 23 dead, many missing

The unprecedented wildfires in California continue to blaze almost completely out of control. The death toll has risen to 23 people, with hundreds more missing.

At least 8,000 firefighters and 124 aircraft are battling the fires, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. California governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency in Napa, Sonoma and Yuba counties in Northern California.